agriculture

USDA identifies essential services during ‘shelter-in-residence’ orders

03.26.2020

By Jay Sjerven

FSIS meat, poultry, swine and egg inspection and laboratory services will remain open.

World Agricultural Outlook Board names new chair

03.24.2020

By Eric Schroeder

Mark Jekanowski will succeed Seth Meyer in the role.

Smithfield Foods CEO reassures on availability, safety of products

03.23.2020

By Erica Shaffer

Ken Sullivan delivered a message to consumers with details of steps the company is taking to ensure the safety of workers and pork products.

Crushing meat myths

03.18.2020

By Kimberlie Clyma

NAMI’s Eric Mittenthal shares the facts about animal agriculture’s impact on the environment.

USDA releases ASF prevention plan

03.09.2020

By Ryan McCarthy

The agency says a 72-hour national standstill could happen if a large outbreak occurs.

Brazil reopens beef trade with US

02.24.2020

By Ryan McCarthy

The two countries stopped trading meat in June 2017 after food safety concerns.

USDA lays out Agriculture Innovation Agenda

02.24.2020

By Eric Schroeder

Aims to increase U.S. ag production by 40% while cutting environmental footprint in half by 2050.

Czech Republic culls 140K birds over possible H5N8 outbreak

02.18.2020

By Ryan McCarthy

It is the country’s second case of bird flu in 2020.

Cooks Venture nets $4M to expand distribution

01.31.2020

By Erica Shaffer

The company also hired a new chief financial officer.

Federal lawmakers recently introduced the . Livestock Risk Management and Education Act.

Industry groups support more funding for ag inspectors

01.30.2020

By Erica Shaffer

A letter to members of the House Committee on Homeland Security featured 80 signatures.

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USDA identifies essential services during ‘shelter-in-residence’ orders

World Agricultural Outlook Board names new chair

Smithfield Foods CEO reassures on availability, safety of products

Crushing meat myths

USDA releases ASF prevention plan

Brazil reopens beef trade with US

USDA lays out Agriculture Innovation Agenda

Czech Republic culls 140K birds over possible H5N8 outbreak

Cooks Venture nets $4M to expand distribution

Industry groups support more funding for ag inspectors

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